1987 Specialized Hardrock 18" red

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The very first Specialized Hardrock model – an elegant classic 1987 Specialized Hardrock mountain bike. Perfect all around bike for 5’5”-5’11” riders. Indestructible and light full CroMoly steel frame, Suntour XC 7000 18-speed drivetrain, Shimano U-brakes, all terrain 26″x1.95″ tires. Check about this bike.

This is Dean’s bike now.

Restoration pics

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NEW COMPONENTS:

  • Tires: Specialized Hardrocker 26”x1.95” all terrain
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano Exage 300LX
  • Chain: SRAM PC830 ½”x3/32”
  • Inner tubes: Specialized
  • Cables and housings: Shimano
  • Brake pads: Shimano
  • Rack and bottle mounting bolts: stainless steel
  • Handlebar grips: Universal nylon comfort grips
  • Pedals: HTI-861 aluminum cage resin
  • Saddle: Specialized ProLong Sport
  • Silicone protectors in all places where cables/housing touch the frame (not shown on photos)

1987 Specialized Catalog

Original Components

  • Frame: 18” CroMoly steel, TIG welded, team red, handmade in Taiwan
  • Fork: Specialized Direct Drive CroMoly steel
  • Stem: Specialized cold forged, painted to match frame in red
  • Wheels: 26” Araya rims, Sansin sealed hubs, stainless spokes, brass nipples
  • Front brakes: Dia-Compe cantilever
  • Rear wheel Brakes: Shimano Deore MT-61 U-brakes
  • Front Derailleur: Suntour XC Sport 7000
  • Brake cables housings: Suntour Index
  • Quick release levers: Specialized; Sansin skewers
  • Crankset: Sugino VP 28/36/48 teeth
  • Freewheel: Suntour 6-speed 14-30 teeth
  • Handlebar: Specialized raised bar, chromed
  • Seatpost: STR externally butted, 26.4mm diameter